Social Engineering

Explore Raxis’ Social Engineering blogs for expert tips, real-world attack stories, and strategies to defend against phishing, vishing, and onsite threats.

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Articles Categorized as Social Engineering

PSE & Red Team Series: Looting

Nathan Anderson continues his Physical Social Engineering and Red Team series with the final step: looting. Learn what shows value to stakeholders in reports.

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The Game is Starting: Release the Fraudsters

Large tournaments bring out fraudsters just as your employees’ guard is down. Raxis CTO Brian Tant discusses recent threats and how to protect your company.

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Deepfakes: The Face on Your Screen Might Not Be Real

Phishing and other social engineering techniques have crossed a threshold with deepfake attacks. Scottie Cole discusses how to protect your organization.

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PSE & Red Team Series: Social Engineering

Lead Penetration Tester Nathan Anderson is back with more PSE and red team tips, including tailgating, impersonating, and pretexts to gain onsite access.

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CrowdStrike Fires Insider Who Shared Screens Externally

Though hacker groups claimed to have access to internal systems, CrowdStrike announced they fired an insider who shared external screens with the attackers.

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PSE & Red Team Series: Badge Cloning

Lead Penetration Tester Nathan Anderson is back with more PSE and red team advice, this time looking into three tools he uses to clone badges and gain access.

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